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Franco-Prussian War

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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another meeting; meeting again; reunion

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

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sister city; twin town

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museum; reference library; archive; record office

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museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall

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dwelling (habitation) site; site of a (prehistoric) settlement

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opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)

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association; society; organization; organisation

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roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file

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centre; center

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prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished

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going from west to east

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east-to-west sea route

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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taking a western route; west circuit; travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west

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final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal

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upper part; upper region; region above

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products originating in Kansai (Edo period)

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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large Japanese junk

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cask; barrel

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lighter; (small) cargo vessel

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large junk, with capacity for 1,000 koku of rice

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departure place; place of departure

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distribution center (centre); trading center

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The Nonpareil Kitchen (nickname for Osaka); The Kitchen of the Nation

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beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf

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servant; employee

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every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

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daily employment; hiring by the day; day's wages

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day laborer; day labourer

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consumer city

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corner; nook; recess

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royal castle; imperial castle

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Nishijin silk fabrics; Nishijin brocade

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dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)

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equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck

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contest; match

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heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)

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Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)

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Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)

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house; one's house; one's home; one's family

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

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famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

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famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

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Kyokusou

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